Thursday, March 8, 2007

13:00 ET Dow +82.36 Nasdaq +22.64 S&P +12.98 (Slot machines)

[BRIEFING.COM] The indices have pulled back slightly since the last update, but not nearly enough to make a significant change in the standings. A reversal in International Business Machines (IBM 93.30 -0.64) within the hour has taken some steam out of the Dow.
March 8 (Bloomberg) -- German stocks gained for a third day, paced by Deutsche Boerse AG after the company's finance and operations chiefs resigned. Bayer advanced after UBS AG advised buying shares in the country's largest drugmaker.
I tell my students each year that our dependence upon computers will eventually be the demise of mankind. We debate this within the classroom, and I eventually tell my students that instead of them in the desks perhaps there will be toasters. Machines will control the fate of mankind, how absurd!
Under a murky sky, the Lacey Marie pitches to and fro on choppy Lake Borgne, using sonar to map a muddy bottom littered with rusted cars, boats, oil platforms, washing machines and other junk swept into the water by Hurricane Katrina 18 months ago.
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